POTM Interview: Ryan Turcotte and Adam Pilkington of “Crosstown”
Published By Todd McElmurry Under Featured News, Interviews, Site News, Webcomic News, Weekly Pick Tags: 10 Questions, Adam Pilkington, Crosstown, Heaven, Hell, interview, Ryan Turcotte
We've had the great pleasure of featuring "Crosstown" as our Pick of the Month for June, now it's time to dig in and find out who the minds are behind it. Allow me to introduce to you Ryan Turcotte, writer and self proclaimed Yang of Crosstown and Adam Pilkington, artist ... Continue Reading
POTM: Crosstown
Published By Todd McElmurry Under Featured News, Site News, Webcomic News, Weekly Pick Tags: Adam Pilkington, Crosstown, cryptic, death, heaven or hell, Ryan Turcotte
Somewhere between Heaven and Hell is Crosstown. After death you find yourself here redeeming yourself if you choose to and trying to buy your way into Heaven by working off days from your Cryptic. How many days depends on how you were in life, and as John, the main character, ... Continue Reading
POTM: Deep Dive Daredevils
Published By Todd McElmurry Under Featured News, Webcomic News, Weekly Pick Tags: Adventure, Custer, Daredevils, Deep Sea Daredevils, POTM, Sea, Submarine
Deep below the surface of the water there are things lurking that mere mortal men would run in fear of, but not the crew of the Custer, for fear is not the ways of the Deep Dive Daredevils. Being led by Captain J.W. Custer, who has really become one with ... Continue Reading
The Rise of Webcomics
Published By Drezz Under Featured News, Webcomic News Tags: Andrés “Drezz” Rodriguez, documentary, print vs. web, webcomics
PBS Off Book released a short documentary about webcomics on their YouTube channel, and featured a number of established authors discussing the interesting dynamic between their creations and the people that read and share them. You get to see glimpses of what makes the minds of Christina Xu of Breadpig, Nick Gurewitch ... Continue Reading
POTM Interview: Joshua Hauke
Published By Todd McElmurry Under Featured News, Interviews, Webcomic News, Weekly Pick Tags: 10 Questions, Joshua Hauke, Tales of the Brothers Three
For the month of March we've had the great pleasure of putting the spotlight on another fun webcomic, Tales of the Brothers Three by the very talented Joshua Hauke. Joshua first launched Tales of the Brothers Three back in 2009 so he's been hanging out on the Webcomics block ... Continue Reading
News Round-up: Early Spring 2013
Will "Freemium" Work for Webcomics?
There's certainly lost of talk about the business of webcomics, and how to encourage the people who are used to getting our content for free, to PAY... even just a little... to help support us. Maybe the Wall Street Journal has something to suggest, if we ... Continue Reading
POTM: Tales of the Brothers Three
Published By Todd McElmurry Under Featured News, Site News, Webcomic News, Weekly Pick Tags: Dougie, Joshua Hauke, Keith, Mook, Mortimer J Moose, Pick of the Month, Tales of the Brothers Three, Wayne
Tales of the Brothers Three is narrated in part by Mortimer J. Moose, who has a really good view of the family from his perch there upon the wall. The story follows the family life of three brothers, one very precocious and the other 2...well, let's just say very imaginative.
The ... Continue Reading
POTM Interview: Jen Lee of THUNDERPAW
Published By Todd McElmurry Under Interviews, Site News, Webcomic News, Weekly Pick Tags: 10 Questions, Jen Lee, Make Comics, Thunderpaw
For the month of February we've had the pleasure of putting the animated spotlight on a very cool comic THUNDERPAW by Jen Lee. So let's take some time and meet Jen as she tackles our "10 Questions", giving us all a chance to connect with her a little bit better.
Thinking ... Continue Reading
POTM: THUNDERPAW
Published By Todd McElmurry Under Featured News, Site News, Webcomic News, Weekly Pick Tags: Animated, Jen Lee, Thunderpaw
THUNDERPAW In the Ashes of Fire Mountain, is a very unique comic, in that it's part comic part animation and all parts Amazing!!
Meet Bruno and Ollie, best friends who find themselves suddenly thrown into a world of Chaos. When we meet them, they are your typical dogs, waiting somewhat ... Continue Reading
POTM Interview: Sean McLean of Loop
Published By Todd McElmurry Under Featured News, Interviews, Webcomic News, Weekly Pick Tags: 10 Questions, Loop, Make Comics, Sean McLean, Time Travel
For the month of January we've taken a trip in time as we've put the spot light on the time traveling comic "Loop". So let's take a moment now and come to the present and meet the creator of Loop Sean McLean. Sean has been very busy with two webcomics, ... Continue Reading
POTM: Loop
Published By Todd McElmurry Under Featured News, Webcomic News, Weekly Pick Tags: Caveman, Future, Loop, Sean McLean, Time Travel
Loop takes us on a journey through time, way back through time. Meet Dave, a Time Tourist with one thing on his mind, vacation. Where does a time tourist like Dave want to vacation, well the 1970's of course, who wouldn't. Unfortunately for Dave the two goof balls Otto and ... Continue Reading
Interview with AndHeDrew: Give To Connect
Andrew Miller AKA AndHeDrew
Andrew Miller, aka AndHeDrew, has a goal to give away 1000 pieces of original art to strangers. He's doing this to convince others to give away their art. AndHeDrew is the creator of the webcomic called "Aprons," based on the food and drink industry (think baristas ... Continue Reading
POTM Interview: Vince Dorse of Untold Tales of Bigfoot
Published By Todd McElmurry Under Interviews, Site News, Webcomic News, Weekly Pick Tags: 10 Questions, Bigfoot, Make Comics, POTM, Vince Dorse
For the month of December we've packed up our camping gear and headed out into the woods in search of the elusive Bigfoot. Along the way we met a wonderfully cute and friendly member of the Sasquatch family brought to us by the very talented Vince Dorse. So now that ... Continue Reading
Interview with Kevin Eastman
By guest contributor Tom Falco
Byron's note: Tom contacted the Alliance to see if we accepted guest contributions, and the answer is yes we do! As an old TV news director, I liked Tom's forthright comments in his email as he described getting the assignment to interview Kevin: "To be honest, ... Continue Reading
News Round-up: Fall/Winter 2012
Published By dgriff13 Under Featured News, Webcomic News Tags: animation, blind ferret, comics, Ctrl+Alt+Del, CTRL-ALT-DEL, election, Google, hawkeye initiative, interactive, least i could do, little nemo in slumberland, news, reality, reboot, TV, webcomics
To Reboot or not to Reboot?
So, everyone was all flustered (and often just seething with hatred out of jealousy, angst, disgust, or whatever the reason) about Tim Buckley's decision to reboot his uber-popular comic CTRL+ALT+DELETE. He wanted a better way to tell the gaming stories and jokes, so he killed ... Continue Reading
POTM: Untold Tales of Bigfoot
Published By Todd McElmurry Under Featured News, Webcomic News, Weekly Pick Tags: Bigfoot, Family Friendly, friends, Lost Dogs, Scout, Untold Tales, Vince Dorse
Deep in the woods there lurks an elusive creature, well maybe not so much elusive as shy. Vince Dorse takes us into the Untold Tales of Bigfoot. We meet up with Bigfoot as the story begins trying to meet new friends, and being turned down at every turn. ... Continue Reading
POTM Interview: Howard Tayler of Schlock Mercenary
Published By Todd McElmurry Under Featured News, Interviews, Webcomic News, Weekly Pick Tags: 10 Questions, creator, Howard Tayler, interview, Schlock Mercenary, webcomic, Writer
The Month of November we have loaded our Plasma cannons and spent time with Schlock Mercenary by Howard Tayler as our POTM. Howard has been creating Schlock Mercenary for 12 years now and continues to take us down some very exciting journeys with Schlock and the crew. For the month ... Continue Reading
POTM: Schlock Mercenary
Published By Todd McElmurry Under Featured News, Site News, Webcomic News, Weekly Pick Tags: Howard Tayler, Mercenary, POTM, Schlock, Sci Fi, Space Opera
Deep in the recesses of space, or just one Teraport jump away from you is a mercenary like no other, Schlock. Recruited, I use that word loosely, by Lieutenant Der Trihs and led by Captain Tagon, Schlock and the crew find themselves in the midst of a hostile takeover, and ... Continue Reading
Webcomic News Round-up: August 2012
Published By dgriff13 Under Featured News, Webcomic News Tags: ben affleck, copying, kubert, lichtenstein, news, Penny Arcade, sharing.
If you’re a business-minded creator, you know it’s best to keep up with the latest news in our ever-growing field. With print comics, webcomics, newspaper comics, all mingling together and fighting for attention, it's interesting to see which gets the lime light and why. It’s exciting to be ahead of ... Continue Reading
Pick of the Month: Red’s Planet
Published By Todd McElmurry Under Featured News, Site News, Webcomic News, Weekly Pick Tags: Adbduction, Eddie Pittman, Pick of the Month, Planet, POTM, Red's Planet, space
Red's Planet by Eddie Pittman is one of those great webcomics that when you start reading it you find yourself not wanting to stop. This comic captures our imaginations and takes us back to our childhood to those days where we longed for adventure, dreamed of aliens visiting, and just knew ... Continue Reading











